Boardinghouse owner Mary Surratt was one of four Southern sympathizers who was tried, convicted and executed for conspiring to assassinate President Lincoln. Believed by many to have been innocent, she was nevertheless doomed to be the first woman executed by the federal government. Was the widow Surratt truly guilty of the crime, or just a busy mother and innkeeper in the wrong place at the wrong time?

"I enjoyed all 25 minutes of this and found myself looking over at the timer every few minutes hoping there was more, not less, left to see. The climax is affecting - and disturbing." - Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle

"EPIC" - SacTown Magazine

"An amazing film. Your short has opened up a hornet's nest!" - Elizabeth Trindal; author, Mary Surratt: An American Tragedy.